UFC rankings

Since the day Ronda Rousey fell the women’s bantamweight division has become unpredictable and has fallen into chaos. In less than a year the division has already seen three champions and not a single one of them has managed a successful title defense. Now the belt finds itself in the hands of the Brazilian lioness Amanda … Read more

The UFC heavyweight rankings got a little shake-up after UFC 200, with the most surreal change being Brock Lesnar’s introduction at No. 8, while his opponent Mark Hunt dropped from No. 8 to No. 9. Brock Lesnar, the former UFC heavyweight champ and current WWE superstar, back among the UFC’s top 10 heavyweights? You got … Read more

Heavyweight division is one of the oldest divisions in MMA. It has seen some of the most talented fighters in the history of MMA. From superstars like Fedor Emelianenko and Brock Lesnar to destructive monsters like Alistair Overeem and Randy Couture. To become a world champion in this division is an ultimate bragging right and … Read more

This is the Pro MMA Now women’s pound-for-pound rankings for May 2016. Women of MMA have been impressing viewers world-wide. They have gone on to prove that fighting is not just man stuff, they have proven themselves time and again that they can be equally dominating and dangerous. This ranking marks the best female fighters … Read more

At last weekend’s UFC Fight Night 75 card in Japan, unranked middleweight Uriah Hall stepped in as a late replacement against number six ranked Gegard Mousasi — easily the highest profile fight and biggest name Hall had been in the cage with. Round one was all Mousasi as he dominated the fight on the ground … Read more

Despite Bobby Green defeating Josh Thomson via split decision at UFC on FOX 12 over the weekend – I actually had Green winning all three rounds – the updated official UFC lightweight rankings still have Thomson ranked ABOVE Green. How does that make sense? Green is undefeated in his UFC run, with four straight wins … Read more

Irish superstar Conor McGregor broke into the top 10 of the UFC’s official Featherweight rankings with his first round pulverization of Diego Brandao at UFC Fight Night 46 over the weekend. Despite not having yet beaten a top 10 fighter inside the UFC, McGregor’s wins over Marcus Brimage (TKO), Max Holloway (UD), and now Brandao … Read more

It is unclear exactly what impact it will have on fighter match-ups moving forward, but the Ultimate Fighting Championship, in conjunction with FightMetric, has at long last implemented an official fighter ranking system.

On paper, Jon Fitch’s body of work far exceeds that of a fighter who has only had one UFC title shot. His only losses in the UFC have been to Georges St. Pierre in 2008, and most recently, Johny Hendricks.

I don’t know about you but I appreciate the fact that boxing, judo, wrestling, tennis, basketball, football, and hell, EVERY other sport on the planet has a ranking system. At the end of a season or going into a tournament, it’s pretty clear who is going to fight who.